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Alistair Black — 47 Patents

Broadcom: 11 patents #977 of 9,346Top 15%
VMVm-Robot: 8 patents #1 of 4Top 25%
BDBdna: 6 patents #3 of 14Top 25%
GIGadzoox Networks, Inc,: 5 patents #1 of 6Top 20%
VSVitesse Semiconductor: 2 patents #23 of 124Top 20%
DSDatacore Software: 2 patents #6 of 16Top 40%
DEDeepnorth: 1 patents #7 of 12Top 60%
HP: 1 patents #11,359 of 7,018Top 165%
Nokia: 1 patents #3,518 of 1,537Top 230%
Stanford University: 1 patents #2,423 of 5,197Top 50%
UFUS Air Force: 1 patents #6,232 of 16,312Top 40%
Los Gatos, CA: #146 of 2,986 inventorsTop 5%
California: #8,880 of 386,348 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #59,703 of 4,157,543Top 2%
47 Patents All Time
Alistair Black has been granted 47 US patents while listed as an inventor at Broadcom. The first was granted in 1993 and the most recent in January 2025. Alistair Black ranks #59,703 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.4%). Patent records list Alistair Black in Los Gatos, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1993 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 2008.peak 61993: 1 patents19931994: 1 patents1995: 2 patents1997: 2 patents19971998: 1 patents1999: 2 patents2001: 3 patents20012003: 2 patents2006: 3 patents2008: 6 patents20082010: 1 patents2012: 1 patents2013: 1 patents20132014: 4 patents2016: 1 patents2017: 1 patents20172018: 1 patents2019: 4 patents2020: 2 patents20202021: 3 patents2022: 3 patents2024: 1 patents20242025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 47 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12201165 Adjustable, cleavage enhancing undergarment system Amanda M. Harris 2025-01-21
11886623 Integrated communication security Ashitosh Swarup 2024-01-30
11494521 Integrated communication security Ashitosh Swarup 2022-11-08
11429686 Web browsing robot system and method Daniel S. Savage 2022-08-30
11259180 Routing systems and methods Ashitosh Swarup 2022-02-22
11069014 System for linking financial asset records with networked assets Rohit Thukral, John Thorpe, Charles Marker, Constantin Delivanis, Chih-Po Wen 2021-07-20
10977754 System for linking financial asset records with networked assets Rohit Thukral, John Thorpe, Charles Marker, Constantin Delivanis, Chih-Po Wen 2021-04-13
10979673 Inventory management and monitoring Ashitosh Swarup 2021-04-13
10586209 Automatically collecting data regarding assets of a business entity John Thorpe, Charles Marker, Constantin Delivanis 2020-03-10
10530811 Routing systems and methods Ashitosh Swarup 2020-01-07
10524124 Routing systems and methods Ashitosh Swarup 2019-12-31
10402463 Web browsing robot system and method Daniel S. Savage, Honghan Wu 2019-09-03
10380538 Discovery of electronic assets using fingerprints John Thorpe 2019-08-13
10375088 Routing systems and methods Ashitosh Swarup 2019-08-06
10058132 Cleavage enhancing undergarment system Amanda M. Harris, Jean-Pierre Durrand 2018-08-28
9589295 Purchasing systems and methods 2017-03-07
9354909 Processing systems and methods 2016-05-31
8798091 Fibre channel arbitrated loop bufferless switch circuitry to increase bandwidth without significant increase in cost Kurt Chan 2014-08-05 $3,657,000
8774199 Fibre channel arbitrated loop bufferless switch circuitry to increase bandwidth without significant increase in cost Kurt Chan 2014-07-08 $5,073,000
8767756 Fibre channel arbitrated loop bufferless switch circuitry to increase bandwidth without significant increase in cost Kurt Chan 2014-07-01 $3,736,000
8750320 Fibre channel arbitrated loop bufferless switch circuitry to increase bandwidth without significant increase in cost Kurt Chan 2014-06-10 $3,190,000
8438471 System for speeding up web site use using task workflow templates for filtration and extraction John Thorpe 2013-05-07
8195770 System, method and computer program product for asynchronous mirroring Ziya Aral, Roni J. Putra, Yonjian Ren, Wenlei Mao 2012-06-05
7707272 Method and apparatus for asynchronous mirroring using TCP/IP internet protocol Ziya Aral, Roni J. Putra, Yonjian Ren, Wenlei Mao 2010-04-27
7471691 Fibre channel arbitrated loop bufferless switch circuitry to increase bandwidth without significant increase in cost Kurt Chan 2008-12-30 $4,093,000